Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 12:47:06 -0400 From: Pete C <bsdneo@thechristies.net> To: Michael Christensen <conphara@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Question about installing FreeBSD Message-ID: <20061003124706.daxycvdbs44o4g4o@216.14.208.16> In-Reply-To: <20061002142352.54855.qmail@web57114.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <20061002142352.54855.qmail@web57114.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
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Quoting Michael Christensen <conphara@yahoo.com>: > Hi, > > I really hope that you're answering questions about installing > FreeBSD, since I can't yet start threads on freebsdforum.org. > > My question is : > I have downloaded the entire FreeBSD 6.1 (about 17,5 GB) and made > a FREEBSD directory on one of my HDs and now trying to install BSD > on the other. > I'm booting from floppies and now can't understand why the > sysinstall can't find the DOS partition on the slave. Is it because > it's on a NTFS or what am I doing wrong? > > Thomas > . . the easier way to install is to download the .iso files and burn them to CD . . then use your boot floppies to start the install from the CDs (or just boot from the CD if supported by your equip) Pete C
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